{"id":5092,"date":"2023-08-21T19:58:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T19:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edo.simcoe.ca\/?p=5092"},"modified":"2023-08-30T20:42:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T20:42:33","slug":"learn-how-to-hire-a-temporary-foreign-agricultural-worker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edo.simcoe.ca\/learn-how-to-hire-a-temporary-foreign-agricultural-worker\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn How to Hire A Temporary Foreign Agricultural Worker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edo.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TfWag-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5099\" style=\"width:845px;height:551px\" width=\"845\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edo.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TfWag-2.jpg 612w, https:\/\/edo.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TfWag-2-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can hire a temporary foreign agricultural worker under one of the following streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers\/agricultural\/seasonal-agricultural.html\">Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>TFW must be from Mexico or participating Caribbean countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>production must be included on the National Commodities List<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers\/agricultural\/agricultural.html\">Agricultural stream<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>TFW can be from any country<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>production must be included on the National Commodities List<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers\/median-wage\/high.html\">Stream for high-wage positions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>production&nbsp;<strong>is not included<\/strong>&nbsp;on the National Commodities List<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TFW can be hired for any high-wage agricultural position<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/employment-social-development\/services\/foreign-workers\/median-wage\/low.html\">Stream for low-wage positions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>production is&nbsp;<strong>not included&nbsp;<\/strong>on the National Commodities List<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TFW can be hired for a low-wage agricultural position<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can hire a temporary foreign agricultural worker under one of the following streams: Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program Agricultural stream Stream for high-wage positions Stream for low-wage positions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5099,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[104],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - 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